Murrumburrah NSW 2587
140 addresses · 18 streets
Riverina Electorate › Hilltops LGA › Murrumburrah · 275 km from Sydney
Living Here
Murrumburrah is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 81 people, with a median age of 51. The typical household earns around $1,666 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 84% of households own their home and 8% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Young Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Murrumburrah itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
3 cafés & restaurants
1 hospital
1 library
1 post office
3 service stations
1 gym
1 golf club
1 butcher
4 places to stay
Getting around. Train station: Harden, 3.5 km east · Airport: Cootamundra Airport, 28.7 km west.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 1.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 1.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 1.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.9% · Labour-force participation 73.6%
Population by age in Murrumburrah
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 6 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 4 |
| 35-44 | 4 |
| 45-54 | 18 |
| 55-64 | 14 |
| 65-74 | 12 |
| 75-84 | 7 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Murrumburrah
| House | 37 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Murrumburrah
| <$650 | 5 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 8 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 11 |
| $3,000+ | 3 |
Top ancestries in Murrumburrah
| Australian | 41 |
|---|---|
| English | 27 |
| Irish | 23 |
| Scottish | 10 |
| Aboriginal | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
Housing tenure in Murrumburrah
| Owned | 18 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 13 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Murrumburrah
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 23 |
| 3 | 4 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Murrumburrah
| Car | 38 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 7 |
Top countries of birth in Murrumburrah
| South Africa | 3 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Murrumburrah
| Afrikaans | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,210 bird observations recorded near Murrumburrah — most often seen:
- Galah (229)
- Common Starling (152)
- Australian Magpie (141)
- House Sparrow (134)
- Little Corella (124)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (101)
- Rock Dove (88)
- Red Wattlebird (87)
- Magpie-lark (86)
- Australian Wood Duck (83)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (83)
- Pacific Black Duck (82)
- Eurasian Blackbird (81)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Murrumburrah
- Crested Pigeon (71)
- Willie Wagtail (68)
- Superb Fairy-wren (66)
- Welcome Swallow (66)
- Dusky Moorhen (61)
- Pied Currawong (45)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (37)
- Grey Teal (37)
- Laughing Kookaburra (37)
- Nankeen Kestrel (36)
- White-faced Heron (35)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (33)
- Little Pied Cormorant (33)
- Australian White Ibis (32)
- Brown Falcon (29)
- Eastern Rosella (28)
- Australian Reed Warbler (25)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Murrumburrah:
- Harden (2.8 km)
- Cunningar (8.9 km)
- Nubba (10 km)
- Beggan Beggan (11.9 km)
- Kingsvale (12.9 km)
- Wombat (15.9 km)
- Mcmahons Reef (17 km)
- Barwang (17.4 km)
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Streets
- Albury Lane (1)
- Albury Street (6)
- Araluen Road (11)
- Back Creek Road (1)
- Back Demondrille Road (12)
- Burley Griffin Way (24)
- Cemetery Road (3)
- Clarence Street (3)
- Colorado Road (2)
- Currawong Road (3)
- Holman Road (5)
- Jugiong Road (13)
- Lower Swift Street (4)
- Queen Street (1)
- Substation Road (2)
- Swift Street (42)
- Weirview Road (1)
- Wombat Road (6)
